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Meaning of "scutellation" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SCUTELLATION

New Latin, from scutella, plural of scutellum + -ation.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SCUTELLATION

scutellation  [ˌskjuːtɪˈleɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCUTELLATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Scutellation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SCUTELLATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of scutellation in the English dictionary

The definition of scutellation in the dictionary is the way in which scales or plates are arranged in an animal. Other definition of scutellation is a covering of scales or scutella, as on a bird's leg.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCUTELLATION


calculation
ˌkælkjʊˈleɪʃən
cancellation
ˌkænsɪˈleɪʃən
circulation
ˌsɜːkjʊˈleɪʃən
compilation
ˌkɒmpɪˈleɪʃən
correlation
ˌkɒrɪˈleɪʃən
formulation
ˌfɔːmjʊˈleɪʃən
installation
ˌɪnstəˈleɪʃən
insulation
ˌɪnsjʊˈleɪʃən
isolation
ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən
legislation
ˌlɛdʒɪsˈleɪʃən
manipulation
məˌnɪpjʊˈleɪʃən
musculation
ˌmʌskjʊˈleɪʃən
mutilation
ˌmjuːtɪˈleɪʃən
population
ˌpɒpjʊˈleɪʃən
regulation
ˌrɛɡjʊˈleɪʃən
relation
rɪˈleɪʃən
simulation
ˌsɪmjʊˈleɪʃən
translation
trænsˈleɪʃən
ventilation
ˌvɛntɪˈleɪʃən
violation
ˌvaɪəˈleɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCUTELLATION

scutch
scutch grass
scutcheon
scutcheon-like
scutcheonless
scutcher
scute
scutella
scutellar
scutellate
scutellum
Scuti
scutiform
scutiger
scutter
scuttle
scuttlebutt
scuttleful
scuttler
scutum

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCUTELLATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation

Synonyms and antonyms of scutellation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «scutellation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCUTELLATION

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The translations of scutellation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «scutellation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

scutellation
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

escamación
570 millions of speakers

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scutellation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

scutellation
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

scutellation
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

scutellation
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

scutellation
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

scutellation
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

scutellation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Scutellation
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

scutellation
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

scutellation
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

scutellation
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Scutellation
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

scutellation
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

scutellation
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्कूटॉल्लेशन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

scutellation
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scutellation
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

scutellation
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

scutellation
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scutellation
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

scutellation
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

scutellation
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

scutellation
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

scutellation
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of scutellation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCUTELLATION»

The term «scutellation» is barely ever used and occupies the 204.198 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCUTELLATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about scutellation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCUTELLATION»

Discover the use of scutellation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to scutellation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Distribution and Hybridization of Two Communities of ...
Variation in Three Characters of Scutellation in Aspidoscelis neomexicana from sites CL-1*, CL-13, CL-4, CL-5*, and Cl-2*, A neomexicana x A. sexlineata viridis {-A. hybrids) from CL-5* and CL-2*, and A. sexlineata viridis from CL-2 at ...
Glenn Jason Manning, 2008
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The Natural History of Pompeii
Terminology of scutellation features. KDS a.-c. Head scutellation and ventral plates, d. Methods to count dorsal scale rows. figure 289 Key to snakes: scutellation features. Schulz. 1996: 17. Printed with permission of Koeltz Scientific Books and ...
Wilhelmina Feemster Jashemski, Frederick G. Meyer, 2002
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Handbook of Lizards: Lizards of the United States and of Canada
The markings and scutellation are very diverse. Details of the scutellation of a typical species are shown in Fig. 27. The chief morphological character is the single, tiny, round pad at the tip of each digit, with a tiny claw at one side or the other.
Hobart Muir Smith, 1995
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A test of the monophyly of the manakins (Pipridae) and of ...
Uninformative Characters (1) Tarsal Scutellation. The tarsal scutellation of piprids and tyran- nids is exaspidean (Sclater, 1888; Gadow, 1893; Ridgway, 1907; Snow, 1975; McKitrick, 1985). In the exaspidean state, the scutes on the dorsal ...
Richard O. Prum, 1990
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Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of ...
The tarsal scutellation of piprids and tyran- nids is exaspidean (Sclater, 1888; Gadow, 1893; Ridgway, 1907; Snow, 1975; McKitrick, 1985). In the exaspidean state, the scutes on the dorsal surface of the tarsus extend around the lateral and  ...
‎1990
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Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of ...
UNINFORMATIVE CHARACTERS (1) Tarsal Scutellation. The tarsal scutellation of piprids and tyrannids is exaspidean (Sclater, 1888; Gadow, 1893; Ridgway, 1907; Snow, 1975; McKitrick, 1985). In the exaspidean state, the scutes on the ...
University of Michigan. Museum of Zoology, 1990
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Miscellaneous Publication
For purposes of discussion, I have grouped morphological characters, as follow: lower eyelid scutellation and pigmentation; lateral body folds and lateral granules ; dorsal cephalic scutellation (prefrontals and supraoculars); femoral pores; ...
‎1971
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Sewall Wright and Evolutionary Biology
Ruthven's study of specia- tion in garter snakes used dwarfing and scutellation for taxonomic markers. Scutellation was highly correlated with degree of dwarfing . Ruthven admitted that the amount of dwarfing "does not seem to be directly ...
William B. Provine, 1989
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Fossil Lizards of North America
While clearly belonging to the Anguidae, this later study shows it to be generi- cally distinct from Xestops. The genus Melanosaurus, as shown by the close similarity in the arrangement and character of the scutellation of both head and body, ...
Charles Whitney Gilmore, 1978
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The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, Mexico:
scutellation (Table 6). Specimens from the Mexican Plateau and mountain ranges have a distinct light stripe on the second and third scale rows, a dark brown dorsum having squarish black spots, andarow of darkspots on thefirstrow ofdorsal ...
William E. Duellman, 2014

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCUTELLATION»

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The Reptiles of Nauru1
The specimen (MCZ R-185647) is in very poor condition but identifiable on the basis of size, coloration, and scutellation (20 scale rows and shape of rostral, with ... «RedOrbit, Oct 08»

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